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CaptionEvan Chambers

Gold Bug

The Pasadena curiosity shop Gold Bug has the hand-blown glass of local artist Evan Chambers. Some of his vases have a finish that evokes traditional Tiffany glass but come in forms that pleasingly depart from convention. $120 to $280, Gold Bug, 22 E. Union St., Pasadena, (626) 744-9963

The Pasadena curiosity shop Gold Bug has the hand-blown glass of local artist Evan Chambers. Some of his vases have a finish that evokes traditional Tiffany glass but come in forms that pleasingly depart from convention. $120 to $280, Gold Bug, 22 E. Union St., Pasadena, (626) 744-9963 (Gold Bug)

The concept behind Kippen House: Raise chickens and grow vegetables at the same time. The modern hen house has a rooftop planter so you don't lose any gardening space. $1,250, (888) 451-6752, Eartheasy

The concept behind Kippen House: Raise chickens and grow vegetables at the same time. The modern hen house has a rooftop planter so you don't lose any gardening space. $1,250, (888) 451-6752, Eartheasy (Kippen House)

Create a living wall by attaching Tillandsia air plants to stainless steel cables strung on a lightweight, powder-coated aluminum frame designed by landscape architect Josh Rosen of Airplantman Designs. It measures 11.5 inches by 19 inches and is sold without plants. $195, (415) 694-6446, Flora...

Create a living wall by attaching Tillandsia air plants to stainless steel cables strung on a lightweight, powder-coated aluminum frame designed by landscape architect Josh Rosen of Airplantman Designs. It measures 11.5 inches by 19 inches and is sold without plants. $195, (415) 694-6446, Flora... (www.airplantman.com)

It¿s amazing how a pattern enters the design zeitgeist (first the Greek key, now the chevron) and suddenly are repeated everywhere. For a geometric design with some fresh angles, wool throw blankets from Haus Interior could do the trick. They come in two neutral, gift-friendly colo

It¿s amazing how a pattern enters the design zeitgeist (first the Greek key, now the chevron) and suddenly are repeated everywhere. For a geometric design with some fresh angles, wool throw blankets from Haus Interior could do the trick. They come in two neutral, gift-friendly colo (Haus Interior)